NEWS
Global drone campaign expected to boost NZ screen sector
New Zealand’s international profile as a destination for global productions and development of new drone technology is expected to rise following filming of a new campaign for the…
News
NEWS
C10 to be the first Leapmotor EV for NZ
Another Chinese EV brand is set to join the NZ market, with details of Leapmotor’s arrival finally confirmed. Leapmotor is set to debut in the New Zealand market…
NEWS
Contact seeks clearance to acquire Manawa
The Commerce Commission says it has received an application from Contact Energy seeking clearance to acquire up to 100% of the shares in Manawa Energy. Contact and Manawa…
MAGAZINE
The latest issue of EV’s and Beyond magazine is available to download
Hello there, Our latest EV’s and Beyond magazine issue features the most expensive electric vehicle the publication has yet profiled, the elegantly stunning Spectre Coupe from Rolls-Royce Motor…
NEWS
BEV sales ‘plummeted’ – Colonial Motor Company report
The artificial stimulus provided to the battery electric vehicle (BEV) market disappeared with the removal of the Clean Car Discount (a rebate and a fee) from January 1,…
E-CARS
Ferrari’s first electric supercar in 2025
Ferrari expects its electric supercar will be unveiled late next year. So says Bloomberg which quotes Ferrari chief executive Benedetto Vigna at the Italian Tech Week (September 25-27).…
NEWS
Off-grid EV charging demand growing
The rapidly growing global EV market brings great demand for new charging infrastructure, including conductive charging, battery swapping, and wireless charging. So says IDTechEx in its latest report…
CHARGING
US study finds EV charging stations boost local businesses
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) researchers have published a new study suggesting that EV charging stations provide economic benefits for local businesses as well as the environment. According…
CHARGING
Polestar introduces Plug & Charge for European Polestar 3 customers
Polestar has introduced Plug & Charge to its new flagship SUV, the Polestar 3, and its Polestar Charge App for European customers. Acting like a digital wallet, the…
NEWS
Video: Meridian’s Ruakaka Solar Farm consented
Meridian Energy has gained resource consent to build a 120MW solar farm in Ruakaka, Northland. With up to 250,000 solar panels, the Ruakaka Solar Farm, south of Whangarei,…